SGS Worldwide Certification News - 21007

 Brazil ANATEL

ANATEL has published Act Nº 3939 on the Procedure on June 1, 2021, for Telecommunications Approval by Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for devices defined in Act Nº 7280. DoC approval applies to only a few types of equipment, such as Broadcasting equipment, RF Power Amplifier for Earth Station, Satellite Transceiver, etc. The certification requirements are similar to applying for CoC and include the submission of the documents as follows:

• Letter of Commercial Representation
• Documents with technical information for the product
• Internal and external photos
• Factory ISO certificate
• Test Reports (overseas ILAC testing report is acceptable)
• Technical Compliance Statement

 

 Indonesia SDPPI

SDPPI has announced all the applications submitted with SDDPI accredited Oversea Test Center report needs to attach the summary of references pages of test report from July 4, 2021. A brief summary on the announcement as follows:

• Application for certification of telecommunication equipment using test report issued by Overseas Testing Center must attach a reference summary of the test report page related to the technical requirements applicable in Indonesia as a reference.
• The summary of the reference page for the test report shall be issued by the Overseas Testing Center.
• The Reference Summary Format of the Test Results Report Page can be found in the Appendix of SDPPI’s announcement.
• The announcement will be effective from July 4, 2021.

 

 Indonesia SDPPI

SDPPI has published PERDIRJEN SDPPI NOMOR 5 TAHUN 2021 which is the WWAN 5G NR technical requirement. The opened bands for WWAN 5G NR are listed in below table:

NR Operating Band	Uplink (MHz)	Downlink (MHz)	Duplex Mode
n1	1920 MHz - 1980 MHz	2110 MHz - 2170 MHz	FDD
n3	1710 MHz - 1785 MHz	1805 MHz - 1880 MHz	FDD
n5	824 MHz - 849 MHz	869 MHz - 894 MHz	FDD
n8	880 MHz - 915 MHz	925 MHz - 960 MHz	FDD
n40	2300 MHz – 2400 MHz		TDD

Currently, document evaluation is available for 5G NR devices.

 

 Ivory Coast AIGF

Agence Ivoirienne de Gestion des Fréquences Radioélectrique (AIGF) has authorized the regulator Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications (ARTCI) on June 8, 2021, which for homologation of vehicle anti-collision radar devices in the 76-77 GHz frequency band.

 

 Philippines

Philippines Energy Department has published the new implementing guidelines of the Philippine Energy Labelling Program (PELP) on June 3, 2021, which included registration, enforcement, monitoring, verification, and compliance mechanism.

Products category are covered by this program as follows and have been effective since June 18, 2021.

• Air Conditioners
• Refrigerating Appliances
• Television Sets
• Lighting Products

 

 Russis

According to the Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 935, the indication of Global Location Number (GLN) to the Certificate of Conformity (CoC) and Declaration of Conformity (DoC) will be postponed to September 1, 2021. It is also mentioned that starting from September 1, 2021, in the absence of information about GLN, the geographical coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the production sites, which are determined by the signals of the GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System), may be indicated instead.

 

 Saudi Arabia SASO

Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) has published a list of new products that required SASO IECEE Recognition Certificate from September 1, 2021 as below.

• Shavers
• Circuit breakers
• Main current circuit breakers
• Desktop computer
• Mobile charging cables

 

 Singapore Enterprise Singapore

Enterprise Singapore has published the circular on June 1, 2021 for change in Safety Authority’s name from the “Consumer Protection, Weights and Measures Division” to the “Consumer Product Safety, Weights and Measures Office”.

This change has no impact to any of the registered Controlled Goods and/or any ongoing registrations and renewals. Besides, there is no change to the SAFETY Mark logo as well.

 

 Vietnam MIC

Vietnam MIC has published Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT on May 14, 2021 to amend and supplement Circular 11/2020/TT-BTTTT stipulating the new list of products under MIC Type Approval and Self-assessment DoC scope which take effect from July 1, 2021.

Summary of Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT of Vietnam MIC as follows:

• MIC has removed exemption for transmitter and transceiver for product which have Tx power under 60mW. This change does not affect SRD products with Wi-Fi, BT, Zigbee 2.4GHz, and 2.4GHz. These products are still exempted if having RF power under 60mW EIRP
• LPWAN products now are not considered as Short Range Device (SRD) like before. MIC created a new section for LPWAN 920-923MHz and LPWAN 433MHz. On the other hand, MIC is also drafting regulations on operating conditions. At this moment, MIC circular on license-free frequency bands to amend and supplement Circular 46/2016/TT-BTTTT (adding LoRa / LPWAN) is still at drafting status and not been officially released yet
• According to the Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT, maritime radars are exempted from "Product Quality Inspection Registration" (PQIR) when importing, but still need to proceed Declaration of Conformity. However, according to Decree 74/2018/ND-CP, the Declaration of Conformity step

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